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साधना sādhnā[sādh˚= Prk. साध(इ), or साधे(इ)=S. साधय(ित), rt. साध् ], v.t. To accomplish, effect, perform; to observe, keep; to practise, to use; to prepare, make, shape, fashion, mould; to familiarize gradually (to any habit), to habituate, accustom; to teach; train, discipline; to learn, to acquire; to show, to prove, demonstrate, substantiate; to settle, fix, determine; to regulate, order, arrange; to correct, rectify, improve, ameliorate; to modulate; to steady, balance, poise; to point (a gun); to conciliate, pacify; to propitiate, adore, worship; to hold or stop (the breath):—sādhjānā(intens.), To stop or hold (the breath):—sādh-lenā, v.t. (intens.) To prove, test, examine the correctness (of).
Origin: Hindi